Table 2 Physical activity level, sedentary time and physical fitness of the study population.

From: Metabolic profile in women differs between high versus low energy spenders during a low intensity exercise on a cycle-desk

Variables

Low spenders

High spenders

N

14

14

Valid days of accelerometer wear

5.7 (0.4)

6.0 (0)

Weekdays

3.9 (0.3)

4.0 (0)

Weekend days

1.8 (0.4)

2.0 (0)

Number of minutes of accelerometer data (min/day)

352.9 (64.3)

368.9 (55.4)

Sedentary time (%/daily waking hours)

87.8 (2.9)

87.9 (3.1)

Total physical activity (%/daily waking hours)

12.2 (2.9)

12.0 (3.1)

LPA (%)

3.1 (1.1)

3.4 (1.1)

MVPA (%)

7.9 (1.9)

7.7 (2.7)

VPA (%)

1.2 (0.5)

0.9 (0.4)

Handgrip dominant hand (kg)

29.1 (4.7)

29.3 (4.7)

Handgrip non-dominant hand (kg)

28.0 (4.8)

26.5 (5.0)

Rest heart rate step test (bpm)

65.8 (6.8)

74.8 (12.7)

Heart rate step test (bpm)

147.9 (18.0)

160.3 (16.7)

Heart rate step test + 30 (bpm)

124.5 (19.9)

136.0 (19.3)

Heart rate step test + 60 (bpm)

106.2 (20.1)

118.1 (17.6)

Isometric strength (nm)

136.1 (31.7)

131.1 (36.6)

Isokinetic power 60°/sec (w)

142.7 (33.2)

140.1 (34.0)

Isokinetic power 120°/sec (w)

236.5 (55.7)

215.1 (60.5)

  1. LPA, light intensity physical activity; MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; VPA, vigorous physical activity.
  2. Values are presented as mean score (standard deviation) or percentage.